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Show Cuar8.§9 Tbefirft Booke ofthefi fpart Cuards$.9..5 .ofthektitorie ofthe Worlds againft her,crc. meaning againtt the Babylonians. Ararat was Ar meniat he gre ater,as mo Interpreters confent; fo called of the Mountaines of Ararat yvhich runnethroughit; inthofe dayes,nor.fince,that I. can read of : butthofe Ifles ofElifa,were by abetter cone ieGture the Iles, of Greece;and the beft Purple was found afterward at Treitfelfe: & be= yvas the ancient name: (faith: Zazins andothers before hims)and Aram ancientlytake Thar fis, the fecond Sonne of Tanai, inhabited Cilcia, of which Tharfisisthe Metro- for Syria; vvhich containedall that Tract from Euphrates tothe Sea-coatts of Phanicia and Palefima; and therefore Me/opotamia being in elder times but a ProuinceofSyris, the Scripwures difference it in the ftory of lacob and Efaw,and-call it Aram-padan. Then if thefe two Nations were of the Armenians and Afcanezioined with them(whoaltoge. therynited vader Cyrus and Darius,cametothe {poyle ofthe Babylonian Empire)wethal polis, Montanus fox Thar(is in Cilicia, vnderftands: Carthage in Africa ; but (rele ing the refpect due to fo learned a man jhe yvas much muftaken inthat coniecturesThe Chaldean Paraphraft puts Carthage for Tharfis,but it hath no authority nor. warrant of reafon then: in. Solikewife,where 1t 1s vyritten,that the Ships of Salomon went everythree yeatesto, Tharfis,and brought thence Gold, Siluer, Elephants tecth, &¢, the Chaldean Paraphrast Medes of which ifany of them came afterwardinto Phrygéa, 1 knownot : for the di {perfion of Nations was in aftertimes without account. But for the opinionofEu/ebins whomakesthemto be Goths ; or that of Zo/ephus, who cals themRheginisor ofthe Jenn, whowill haue them to be A/maines; whenthey confirmeit either by Scriptures or Rey fon,I will thinke as they doe. Ofxiphath the fecond fonne of Gomer there is mention inthe firlt of Chronicles, Ber habited ;a Prouince of Arabia Petraa, Idamea,or ofthe Chufites andthey fayled to the higherpart ofthe Eaft Iadiz. For.it had beene a ftrange Nanigation to hane fpent three yeares in the paliage betweene Indeg andCarthage, or any other part of Afréea , vvhich might Aang heeoe layled in fixe or ten daies.Andiffo great Fiches might haue bin, found within the bounds of the Medsterran Sea,all the other neighbouring Princes would foon haue entertained that Trade alfo,But this CREAEDUIZE of Sa/gmonis inthis fort written of. erre muchto call Askenaz Germany or Almaine: for weheare of no {wart Ruttiers atthat fiege. But the Askesaz were ofthofe Nations which wereeitherfubiect or allied tothe! aldus and Pererius thinke that he wanderedfarre off fromthe reft ofhis Brothers , and tranflates Thar/ts (Africa,) But Salamuons Ships yvere prepared inthe RedSea at EfionGaber, in the Bay of Elaza, heere voto Madian, where Lethro (A4efés Fatherin Law).in= inthe yy firit ot Kings: Ao King Salomon madea Nante of Ships iv Efiow-Gaber,, which i befia: therefore no memoryof his plantation: Put I fee nothing to the contrary, but that hee might feate himfelfe with the reft of his Family: forthere wanted no roome orfoylein thole'dayesforall the fonnes and Grand-childrenof Woah. Therfore I takeit to be well! Ynderftood, that the Riphei were of Riphath,vvhichtheGreeks afterwards (accordingto Jofephus) called the Paphlagones :and Riphei ({aith Melanchton) fignifieth Gyants. Thel people vere very famousin the North parts,and in Sarmatia:the moft of numberand poweramong them,Sarmatarumgens maxima Heacti, The preatel} number ofthe Sarmul answere the Heneti; who fpake the ancient Polac : whichbeing firft-called Riphei (forthe loue of fome of their Leaders or Kings) changed their namesand became Hentti, (act ftome exceeding commonin thofe times)anddwelt firtt in Paphlagonia,as Homer witnel feth,and fo doth 4polloniusin his CArgonanticks : Now,when thet: Ripheiafierwatd Ht wetifought new Regions,they camealongthe thores of‘From Ewxinws. and filled the Nott paitof Ewrope,containing Ru/sic,Litnania.andPolonia, théeice they croft thwart! the Land,and peopled Iyria, defirous (faith Neléddhion) sh aiepaciner foile of Fruit and a Land betwéene Adriatic Se Edens Aasname eet be i cEWeChe |thepaltick BAllicx and < AV tabické SCa1 his day the the Gulie/* wediews is foundin Ra/sia, This Nation, were ofk ft of Litwaniaand Pole yf ation, afterthey tert i oe bE Ue ¢ On iy difturbedthe plantation of the Bosand Hermondurg.Th Lele itfeemeth to me;tha » , ‘5 1 \ t Wine " TI mp n Melanch.in i oe fore that,among the Cye/ades,and.onthe coaft of Getulia, Minni thelelier Armenia: Armenia being compounded of Aramand, Mizni. For Mimi Thele Heaeti or Veneti whom Melawchton tak sal gat chat Riphath camethe Riphei afterward Heneticand fo thin! if Sea da Paphlaponia irae our OFGat nite Bot as SA Montanus -- z ‘> » DL brediehichy ¢ berw, : Lords Of Sarmati2, and thofe other parts betore It ; at : bi 4a the brinke ofthe Red Sea in the LandofEdom ARE Hyvam/ewt with the Nas 20 MER ferPANS LM WEG RAATERELfo dindthad knowleage Gi; the Sea, with the fer wants ofSalomon.: aadthey canse to.Ophir, anafet from thencea2 Ostalents of Gold,xcBut as the Nations about Pontus thought noSeainthe vvorld like vntotheir owne,and doubted whe: SGh ies grecny: other. Seabur that onely:<srhereor it came,that Pomtas was'a Word vied forthe Seain generall) fo, becaufe Aas Yrackttesand the Peeqiciansknewnoother Seathan that of the Mediterran inte beginning zand that the peopleof Tharfis had. the Bre BERS > AGL WERE ADR ARS AEOFS tals parts yvith fich Veflels, they WPRP PSEC ules AER gf the Fa and the word 74rfis vied oftenforthe Sca. And vvhereas itis faidthat fhe Shippes of Salomon yyenteuéry three yeares.to Tharfis, that phr not fh all. for v ve vie it ordinarily whereloeger vve navigate, (namely) DEnAE Che ARBs OOUBS AIS BONG £0 FAGGA> OF that they arefet out cuctyyeates or eucry hice yeareto.theSeasand therefore Tharfis Was-not therein named, aither for Carthage, dj fa, burviedfor the ¢ait felfe. But inthis place Tharfis is truely taken for T is, TR the chieffe fecond fonhe oflawaz >,0r by : ve hs Cityin cilscia, founded. by Tharfsthe s ‘ Succeffors.in memory, oftheir frit igs. parent..'To this City arriued Alex, Ataceden, bee So PY eh eee eee en and cai teenies t ecsd vrhe gan ths SetouceeDsow Haraate andcafting the ofRiucito bathe hadyv.-heetell i tn mextreame Fenuer.< himiclicsnte res cer .de : eed is body ange fell into amextrcame Feuer anceteah agngct oh death i Aad ia a ity of Tharfis was S.Pau/ borne. Nowthis agrecth with the reafon_ and, nature of Plantation. For (Gomerandhis otherfonnes inhabiting 4fia the leflcandthat part of Syriasaladioy 9%) figniheth Wand ring or Wander pesof Viftula aaa ) Albis, Thé namie 7) i ( {aith am Td slant Alte cri betweenetheRiuers and f Sates See : Cis, OF Nowmades:ape thic e AY nuit ‘dl ce 2 \ 4¢ [ S r children,vvhich were foure : aie Els[a,Thar hs Cethios, Dodanim mes Pee already To «> oyCc [44st$ : ar ae already; nowtherefore of 4m ve ' : hethird fonne but allow the Macedonians. r sara 3 TEE oo Mf rg fOr he C ©: t ferr others 17 - L browrb: th LIES Of aay rfcomering [atta funt operimentim Blue Silke and Pah" gE [POR EDE Elifaswes thy + The Chaldeans tunm for : ELi(y weite[taliss om the Vwlgerche Tiguriwe; the amine athe P brce Chaldeans for Elifa writedearres ; re We ¢ > ees tafe C,1th they mighedoevvithreafony For fone unins, ri. the vvord Elifa: and folt u y eo "Te was any fue rple DyeAR 44 in a§ notnot found any fuch Purple nd y cither. But meth more probable, thatthe placeof uehton) had tionto Alexander andthe Macedonians : Hat wi icapite vice(simotertio induil's venturaseffe ewerfares Tyrs Sed. pe Ge: others of Elis in Peloponne/us ; or of both. And {eeing the .Grett ne oo cba weredelcendediin generalbof Jawaz,it is probable th: 1s ofE/i/ deft Sonne. Exechiel in th P27. {peaking C. aki "ts :Tre.n2 theereene Elei,t00 Elifte Exec ELC the€27-!peaking POONNC. eres had urparé db -dufalic of Tyre,nameth the: Ifles ofE B4 re is a voice plurall (faith he) and fignifieth pereuffores, though in treipectirmay be Tauan: a , ie 7 f Tauan: and ofthe doublefignification of Tharfiseitherfor a proper name, or ": FE BG/z El ier tieitiw: Sea ap Eli a,allthe Greekes vyere call j fa oror are came the£0les : and of = this 7 Celene _ s,laith Ado Ado» utanus. Melanchton makes 7 Elifathe .* Father of2 thee£o/es in ee, As 4a ; Jawan vvas ¢ thin, of whom were the Romane and talians, fairh better of .Melame btous opinion, vyhom ikes Cethim the Father of ‘LX: Of foave fonnes of edge Re on that at zi 10FE the Li fisadhas ftit,ana nrit fich plpiahntea an ed tne the ad wes> 94 : 1uethe eae OCtweene ¢ £5 es sH4 HA ee, tok ft. Tharfis Thar lis vpon.the v. he Sea-fide Sea-fide inin Ci/ieia Ci : of.‘ yyhomthat Greece,to.Eli/aand left me meats and fiuits,as (indeed) all Nations did in the firft eat liued by WANs Ofthe third mre fonne¢ of Gomer. 7; : 1027 Tocorma.\l have foken ; who v i to Greece,tooke Gr, Jawan,who vvas to paflere quer the Sea into the , mathe iim. : iif . ‘na Andantnougnathne vy ‘ lau th'Melanchton) was forefbemedby Elai the Praphety, whe ; iren pronounced that the come ont out ofof : ", a ve. Deflroyers ae aof T)Tire were re come a of rati Citeemeda ee a eee nen Luanaers } "Viiicn h came be : Dp ci ite from that ontinent;(and 10 allo C#tzm night be taken ; os a esa e ee 7 Ly, faith Beroaldss yer weemutt takéethefit performanceof the former; Prophefic whicht & by the deftructi fthe TyriawsLDS by Alexander, who afiegy~Moneths : le acinih tha teenies! a ciateale ccs feuen thouland principall Citizens . fir; : fond ange dome of 43.thoufand others unto. bongage ar "ees eee eee ee Se a avT oct Files coll. we ar iflauery.. Now, that Mecedemvya 2 sete he shed tfeceheli ; nfor Cethim , it doth appeatc:plaingly in , : . i thee vwwords : (After that Alexander the Masedapigzs, wo : Li 3 the |